Shieldtail
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shieldtail snake — ▪ reptile any of 45 species of primitive burrowing snakes (snake) endemic to southern India and Sri Lanka. There are eight genera of shieldtail snakes. Of the 30 Indian species, 18 are members of the genus Uropeltis, and of the 15 species… … Universalium
shieldtail — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a small Oriental burrowing snake of the family Uropeltidae having a large scute on the tail … Useful english dictionary
shieldtail snake — … Useful english dictionary
List of uropeltid species and subspecies — Taxobox name = Uropeltidae image caption = Ceylon earth snake, Uropeltis ceylanica regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes infraordo = Alethinophidia familia = Uropeltidae… … Wikipedia
Uropeltis — Ceylon earth snake, U. ceylanica Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
List of snakes of South Asia — The following is a list of snakes of South Asia, primarily covering the region covered by mainland India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, parts of Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Island chains. All families are covered except… … Wikipedia
Plectrurus — Perrotet s shieldtail snake, P. perrotetii Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Melanophidium bilineatum — Two lined Black Shieldtail One of the first photographs of this species taken in the wild. Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Melanophidium punctatum — Beddome s Black Shieldtail Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
Uropeltis petersi — Taxobox name = Shieldtail Earth Snake regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Uropeltidae genus = Uropeltis species = U. petersi binomial = Uropeltis petersi binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
